556 Phyllis (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 556 Phyllis is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 03:03, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:02, 28° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:38, 27° above your southern horizon.
|
Name
556 Phyllis
|
Object type
Asteroid
|
Current position
| Computed for: | 31 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 16h46m [1] |
| Declination: | −27°48' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 14.13 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.01 AU 16.72 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.46 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.103890 |
| Inclination: | 5.25° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 285.97° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 177.16° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 87.63° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.53 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.21 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.72 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.87 years |